2) DragLock One of the most frustrating things on the OS2008 was the lack of being able to keep the widgets in place by locking them down. This simple little app fixes that and gives you a 'lock' and 'unlock' option for your desktop widgets. Easy instructions on how to install DragLock here Note: There is a bug-fix/patch for this, I believe, in a future SSU update but for now this is still the solution for me.